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Why should you book Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 33m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 19:37 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and South Woodham Ferrers from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£36
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at South Woodham Ferrers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers is 59 km.
The first train from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers departs at 19:37.
Trains from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers.
To travel from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to South Woodham Ferrers is Ipswich station (IPS), and it arrives at South Woodham Ferrers station (SOF).
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque countryside, small towns, and the River Chelmer, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers is feasible as the journey takes 1h 33m, covers 59 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
To fully explore South Woodham Ferrers, plan for a day or two to enjoy its local attractions and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and South Woodham Ferrers
Ipswich
South Woodham Ferrers
The major train station for departures in Ipswich is Ipswich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich for your trip from Ipswich to South Woodham Ferrers.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ipswich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
The major train station for arrivals in South Woodham Ferrers is South Woodham Ferrers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Woodham Ferrers for your journey to South Woodham Ferrers from Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 12:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for South Woodham Ferrers
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement at bus stop on Hulbridge Road.
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